The transatlantic divide on Iran
In 2017, differences between European leaders and US President Donald Trump on several global security objectives have strained transatlantic relations. Nowhere are these differences more…
In 2017, differences between European leaders and US President Donald Trump on several global security objectives have strained transatlantic relations. Nowhere are these differences more…
“Big noise on stairs, nobody coming down.” Alas, the old Chinese saying applies all too aptly to the European Union’s latest scheme for promoting defence…
The policy is certainly morally questionable, but is it also unlawful?
A new poll shows that the German public is increasingly concerned with security, but is dismissive of its American security guarantor and unwilling to pay more to help Europe replace it
Criticisms of PESCO could equally be applied to Germany’s broader security and defence policy
PESCO’s commitments have been watered down so as to become virtually meaningless
Whether Europe will be able to make a difference in foreign policy depends on whether member states can fulfil PESCO’s commitments
It is high-time for the Europeans to wake up from their hopes and dreams to build norms and rules for state behaviour in cyberspace
The top down UN GGE process appears dead in the water. International norms and laws for responding to cyber attacks must now be built from the bottom up
Part of the solution is to rely on the internet’s most essential strength – its vast army of ordinary users